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Pierluigi Colli sideboard carved wood, veneered root, two doors, drawers, 1940

Creator: Pier Luigi Colli
Offered by: Compendio Gallery

Description
sideboard with a burled birch veneer designed by Pier Luigi Colli in 1940
produced by F.lli Marelli Cantu
two exterior cabinet doors with ribbon design brass door pulls and a scalloped carved edge, centering three drawers with carved bird decorations on the fronts with small brass knob drawer pulls, resting on four reeded and carved tapering legs.brass details and three brass handle for the drawers and sophisticated brass handle for the doors.
original brass key
This model of sideboard was very successful and was reproduced in the 1950s by many other cabinatmakers but in other essences and with less refined details not hand carved . This 1940 model therefore has a much higher value than later ones.
Perfect condition and original patina
walnut, maple, brass and veneered wood
Measures: 160cm x 49cm Height 98cm

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	walnut, maple, brass and veneered wood
Condition:	Fair. good condition , perfect original patina
Creation Date:	1940
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Incollect Reference #:	713933

Dimensions

W.	62.99 in;	H.	38.58 in;	D.	19.29 in;
W.	160 cm;	H.	98 cm;	D.	49 cm;

Message from Seller:

Lorenzo Ciompi is a private collector with a wide experience in Italian design achieved starting from the beginning of the 90's. His collection includes famous items designed by Gio Ponti as well as other well-known Italian designers such as Ico Pairisi, Osvaldo Borsani, Carlo De Carli , Carlo Mollino, Melchiorre Bega, Joe Colombo. A lot of furniture items projected by these designers were published on important magazines such as AD, The World Interiors, Elle, Domus.